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MACHINERY

220050730053 · 03/03/2005 · ASARCO LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
FLAME,FIRE,SMOKE,NEC
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
0
Mine experience
15.94 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Grupo Mexico S A B de C V
Operator
ASARCO LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company
Mine
0200135

Narrative

WHILE REMOVING A BUTTERFLY VALVE FROM 566 DRILL, EE MADE SEVERAL CUTS WITH AN ACETYLENE TORCH. WHILE REMOVING A RUBBER HOSE THAT WAS IN THE WAY, EE PASSED HIS RIGHT HAND NEAR THE FLAME, CAUSING A BURN TO THE WRIST AREA OF THAT HAND. THE BURN SITE DEVELOPED BLISTERS THE NEXT DAY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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